When I start up sage, I get different random number seeds every time,  
e.g.

$ ./sage
sage: ZZ.random_element()
2

.....

$ ./sage
sage: ZZ.random_element()
-4


The seeding --- at least for this case --- seems to be happening in  
random.pxi.

We *really* need a way of specifying a random seed at startup.

david


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